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Car tax bands to change in April

Car tax bands to change in April

In last year's Autumn Budget Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, announced an increase in car tax for all new diesel cars (vans and commercial vehicles were exempt).

The future of the gearstick

There is plenty going on in the motoring world at the moment, from the emergence of autonomous vehicles on public roads to the fact that we may no longer see petrol and diesel cars rolling off production lines across the UK come 2040.

Improvements for the electric vehicle industry

The electric vehicle industry is celebrating a record year for new registrations in 2017 — averaging over 4,000 new registrations per month in 2017.

Common mistakes to avoid in your theory test

Common mistakes to avoid in your theory test

Passing your driving test is one of those coming-of-age moments where you suddenly feel a new wealth of freedom, but let’s not forget the work a learner driver needs to put in before achieving this state of footloose wonder.

4 tips for caring for your luxury vehicle

When you drive a luxury vehicle, it’s extremely important to ensure you get the best possible service for it, especially if it’s foreign made.

What custom supercar could you build with $1 million dollars?

What custom supercar could you build with $1 million dollars?

Unsurprisingly, one of the most common purchases a lottery winner makes after scooping a jackpot, after a new home, is a brand-new car.

The National Apprenticeship Awards 2017 - Motor group announced regional winner

Industry recognised motor group, Lookers have been announced as North East finalists in the National Apprenticeship Awards 2017.

Hope for car showrooms across the UK despite uncertainty

Hope for car showrooms across the UK despite uncertainty

The current economic and political climate has had a serious impact on the automotive industry in 2017, most notably by a drastic fall in new car sales.

A guide to driving safely in the dark

A guide to driving safely in the dark

Summer has been and gone, and we are nearly at the end of Autumn too which only means one thing – here comes winter…and the dark nights.

One-way systems are the biggest worry for drivers in the UK

One-way systems are the biggest worry for drivers in the UK

Drivers up and down the country have revealed some of their biggest worries when faced with driving in a new city.

Can you drive after tiramisu?

Can you drive after tiramisu?

REVEALED: The public’s strangest driving and car-related queries

Top factors to consider when buying a used pickup truck

If you have been thinking about buying a used pickup truck, one of the main things to know is that it can often be a lot more difficult than purchasing a used car, with several further important factors to take into consideration before making your final decision.

DriveElectric launches Vehicle to Grid service for homes and workplaces

DriveElectric, the UK’s leading provider of leased ultra-low emission vehicles, has launched a Vehicle to Grid (V2G) service for electric vehicle drivers, both at home and at the workplace.

Securing the load

Securing the load

Thousands of collisions occur every year on the UK’s main roads due to objects falling from vehicles.

5 things which are guaranteed to drain your car’s battery

How many times have you been in the dreadful situation where you are running late and your car won’t start?